Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Bucks County Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Bucks County Community College amounted to $10,003 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $13,963. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees added up to $1,843 in-state and $2,083 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,160 | $11,880 |
| Fees | $1,843 | $2,083 |
| Total | $10,003 | $13,963 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will Bucks County Community College cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Bucks County Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Bucks County Community College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Bucks County Community College Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at Bucks County Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,920 | $11,880 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,920 | $11,880 |
| One Year Ago | $7,920 | $11,880 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,160 | $11,880 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Bucks County Community College has changed across the reported years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
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Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.28%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $10,330. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 1.65%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $14,194.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $10,330 | $14,194 |
| In 2 Years | $10,668 | $14,428 |
| In 3 Years | $11,017 | $14,666 |
| In 4 Years | $11,378 | $14,908 |
| In 5 Years | $11,750 | $15,154 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $58,196, or about $43,393 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Bucks County Community College, go to the Bucks County Community College Financial Aid page.